Kristen has $16.26 for a buffet. There is an entrance fee of $5.31 with a $2.96 charge for every pound of crab legs ordered. Thi

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Kristen has $16.26 for a buffet. There is an entrance fee of $5.31 with a $2.96 charge for every pound of crab legs ordered. Thi

s situation is modeled by the equation 2.96p + 5.31 = 16.26, where p represents the number of pounds of crab legs ordered. How many pounds of crab legs can Kristen eat at the buffet? (round to the nearest tenth of a pounds of crab legs ordered)

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2 answers:

nika2105 [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-09T21:58:53+03:00

nika2105 [10]3 years ago

5 0

Answer:

8 pounds

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Kitty [74] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-09T20:34:16+03:00

Kitty [74]3 years ago

3 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

8 pounds